Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Army Belt Buckles United Republic of 35 mm (w) 55

35 mm (w) 55

in turn meeting an equal number of partially-hidden and reinforced buttonholes on the left flap for flush closure

with the left side painted in an Imperial tri-colour red

(Großkreuz des Eisernes Kreuz 1870 Museumsstück)

flanked by an inscription of “EDEL SEI DER MENSCH

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Army Belt Buckles United Republic of 35 mm (w) 55(Grtelschnallen). A mixed lot of Army belt buckles, including: 1. A Prussian 1895 pattern EM NCOs buckle, constructed of partially silvered brass, the obverse bearing a central raised crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with laurel branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws on a functional roller, the latter retaining an original dark brown leather strap, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x